The Icelandic Emigration Center

The Icelandic Emigration Center in Hofsós in North Iceland

The Icelandic Emigration Center was founded in 1996 and dedicated to commemorate Icelandic emigrants to North America and to promote connections between their descendants and the people of Iceland.

The Icelandic Emigration Center was founded in 1996 and dedicated to commemorate Icelandic emigrants to North America and to promote connections between their descendants and the people of Iceland. The Center now offers four exhibits in three separate buildings, as well as a genealogical information service and library facilities.

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Opnening hours Week days: Saturdays: Sundays:
June 1st – September 1st: 11:00-18:00 11:00-18:00 11:00-18:00
Also open on request.

Kvosin 565 Hofsós

453-7935, 453-7434

[email protected]

www.hofsos.is



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